[78-L] National Records

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Apr 7 07:57:37 PDT 2010


Or Bill Farrell? (Or Paul Frees, on Spike Jones' "Deep Purple".)

dl
 
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> Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 10:42:48 -0400
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> Does anybody here recall a singer named Bill Darnell who sounded quite a bit 
> like Mr. Eckstine? IIRC, he recorded on the MGM label.
> 
> Bud
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> From: "Dan Van Landingham" <danvanlandingham at yahoo.com>
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> > I had an LP of those Eckstine MGMs.I think the album maybe outside in the 
> > shed where I have a batch of
> > them stored.They have to come in before the weather takes it's toll on 
> > them.Regarding Mr. Lennick and
> > Varsity Records:the Frankie Trumbauer Varsity 78 I have is "Jimtown Blues" 
> > backed with "The Laziest Gal
> > in Town"."Jimtown Blues dates from 1936 as I recall as I have a Ben 
> > Pollack Brunswick 78 of it with solos
> > by Glenn Miller,trombone;Harry James,trumpet;Dave Matthews,tenor sax;Faz 
> > on clarinet and Freddie Sla-
> > ck on piano.If I remember correctly,it was recorded on 16 September 
> > 1936.I've had it since late October of 1978.I first heard of it by way of 
> > George T. Simon in his book "The Big Bands" from 1967.
> >
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> > I don't have any Nationals but another good MGM 78 is Eckstine's, I'm
> > Yours To Command.
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